TY - BOOK AU - Brutt-Griffler,Janina TI - World English: a study of its development T2 - Bilingual education and bilingualism SN - 1853595780 AV - PE2751 .B78 2002 U1 - 420 PY - 2002///] CY - Clevedon, UK, Buffalo [N.Y.] PB - Multilingual Matters KW - English language KW - Foreign countries KW - English-speaking countries KW - Communication, International KW - Intercultural communication N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Images of world English: writing English as an international language. --; The representation of the social in a social science: methodology in linguistics. --; Ideological and economic crosscurrents of Empire. --; The contested terrain of colonial language policy. --; Access denied: containing the spread of English. --; The becoming of a world language. --; Macroacquisition: bilingual speech communities and language change. --; The macroacquisition of English: new representations in the language. --; (The) world (of) English: Englishes in convergence. --; Decentering English applied linguistics N2 - This text traces the history of English language spread from the 18th to the beginning of the 21st century combining that with a study of its langauge change ER -